State Parks

DEPARTMENT OF LAND AND NATURAL RESOURCES News ReleaseDAVID Y. IGE GOVERNORSUZANNE D. CASE CHAIRPERSONFor Immediate News Release October 27, 2015PUBLIC MEETING TO ADDRESS IMPROVEMENTS TOHAPUNA BEACH STATE RECREATION AREAKAILUA-KONA, HAWAI‘I – Planned improvements to Hapuna Beach State Recreation Area in Waimea...

DEPARTMENT OF LAND AND NATURAL RESOURCES News ReleaseDAVID Y. IGE GOVERNORSUZANNE D. CASE CHAIRPERSONFor Immediate News Release October 20, 2015  ROYAL MAUSOLEUM CURATOR PICKED(HONOLULU) – William “Kai” Bishop Kaihe’ekai Maioho, has been chosen as the new Curator of the Royal Mausoleum...

DEPARTMENT OF LAND AND NATURAL RESOURCES News ReleaseDAVID Y. IGE GOVERNORSUZANNE D. CASE CHAIRPERSONFor Immediate News Release October 10, 2015  CAMPING ON MAUNA KEA CONTINUES TO BE PROHIBITED(HONOLULU) - As a follow up to Friday’s court decision invalidating the emergency rule...

DEPARTMENT OF LAND AND NATURAL RESOURCES News ReleaseDAVID Y. IGE GOVERNORSUZANNE D. CASE CHAIRPERSONFor Immediate News Release October 7, 2015  LONG-TIME DLNR MANAGER PICKED TO LEAD DIVISION OF STATE PARKSCurt Cottrell Promoted From Assistant Administrator(HONOLULU) - Curt Cottrell, a 25-year-long employee...

DEPARTMENT OF LAND AND NATURAL RESOURCES News ReleaseDAVID Y. IGE GOVERNORSUZANNE D. CASE CHAIRPERSONFor Immediate News Release September 29, 2015   ROCKFALL CLOSES AIEA LOOP TRAIL TODAYKeaiwa Heiau State Recreational Area remains openHONOLULU -- A rock fall today has resulted in closure...

DEPARTMENT OF LAND AND NATURAL RESOURCES News ReleaseDAVID Y. IGE GOVERNORSUZANNE D. CASE CHAIRPERSONFor Immediate News Release September 23, 2015 CHANGES TO MAKAPU‘U TRAIL CLOSURESExtended Closures Scheduled for September 24 – October 2 (Weekdays Only)HONOLULU – Due to the complex nature...

DEPARTMENT OF LAND AND NATURAL RESOURCES News ReleaseDAVID Y. IGE GOVERNORSUZANNE D. CASE CHAIRPERSONFor Immediate News Release September 21, 2015 (Click on image to watch video)DLNR/DOCARE OFFICERS CONFISCATE PROTEST TENTThird Law Enforcement Operation Under 120-day Emergency Rule(HILO) - 19 officers from...

DEPARTMENT OF LAND AND NATURAL RESOURCES News ReleaseDAVID Y. IGE GOVERNORSUZANNE D. CASE CHAIRPERSONFor Immediate News Release September 18, 2015KALANAI SECTION OF MALAEKAHANA STATE RECREATION AREA WILL CLOSE FOR ONE MONTH BEGINNING SEPTEMBER 20, 2015HONOLULU --  The Department of Land...

DEPARTMENT OF LAND AND NATURAL RESOURCES News ReleaseDAVID Y. IGE GOVERNORSUZANNE D. CASE CHAIRPERSONFor Immediate News Release September 17, 2015STATEMENT FROM DLNR REGARDING UNDERSTANDING WITH MAUNA KEA PROTESTERSThe Dept. of Land and Natural Resources reached an understanding with protesters on Mauna...

DEPARTMENT OF LAND AND NATURAL RESOURCES News Release DAVID Y. IGE GOVERNOR SUZANNE D. CASE CHAIRPERSON For Immediate News Release September 16, 2015 DLNR CLOSING COASTAL AREAS, TO ASSESS FOLLOWING ARRIVAL OF TSUNAMI WAVES IN HAWAII HONOLULU - The Department...